SDR 99ZZZX3671

Service difficulty report · Firewall · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date: July 15, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N747KT
Make and model: Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial: 17280020
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Firewall
Part number: 05530311
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 389 hours
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN SHOP FOR 100-HOUR INSPECTION. REMOVED ENGINE COWL, FOUND FIREWALL CRACKED AT COWL MOUNT, FIRST MOUNT ON LEFT SIDE ON LOWER HALF OF FIREWALL. SB 98-53-02 R1 WAS C/W AT TACHOMETER , 195.0 HOURS. NO CRACKS FOUND AT THAT TIME. REPAIRED FIREWALL PER SB 98-53-02 R1.

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